Canada has multiple immigration pilot programs covering specific regions, occupations, and communities. The four Atlantic provinces have the Atlantic Immigration pilot. And then there is the Rural and Northern pilot focusing on boosting rural immigration. Occupation-specific pilots include the BC Tech pilot, the Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker pilots, and the...
209,000 people in over 190 countries were asked to name the foreign country where they would most like to work and the unequivocal answer is—Canada. Traditionally, the US has been the preferred foreign work destination for skilled workers across the globe. However, four years of Trump’s anti-immigrant policies combined with the country’s ham-handed response to...
Is immigrating to Canada easy? Many make the mistake of thinking that Canada immigration is easy for those who are super-qualified, super-skilled, and super-experienced. Well, you don’t have to be a Superman or a Superwoman to immigrate to Canada. Instead, you just need to focus on using all possible programs and streams to qualify...
Life would be so easy if it were all about top-3 lists, right? Unfortunately, that’s not how immigration works. More than half of Canada’s recent immigrants live in three cities—Montreal, Toronto or Vancouver. This statistic may make you feel that you too should focus on these cities for your immigration plans. But here is...
How to find a job in Canada? From contacting employers directly to working with job hunters and recruitment agencies, there are many ways to search for a job in Canada. However, choosing the right recruitment agency or job-search service provider is very important. The last thing you want is for your Canada immigration plans...
2020 was a tough year for immigration but Ontario continued to remain the top destination for foreign immigrants seeking to settle in Canada. Against its Federal quota of 7,350 nominations, Ontario issued a total of 8,054 provincial nominations including 300 low-skilled workers under its NOC C pilot program. Here are five actionable takeaways from...
Why immigrate to Canada? Reasons may vary. Some may be seeking higher wages. Others may want faster professional growth. Further, some others may look forward to a better standard of living in a developed country life Canada. However, one reason that’s likely to be common among all is a better life for their next generation. Pays...
Why is Canada’s immigration system described as a merit-centric, transparent, and efficient immigration system? Even the OECD described the Express Entry system as the role model for the entire globe. The key factor that makes Canada’s immigration system so effective is its Expression of Interest system. First-Come-First-Served—the Conventional Approach The traditional immigration system involves Countries set up...
Hit hard by the disruptions caused by the pandemic, international students in the US received a double whammy when the US President announced that international students choosing online classes over in-person classroom instructions will be stripped of their study visas. Following intense criticism, this rule was withdrawn but only for those already studying in the...
